Charles XIV
Americannoun
noun
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He obtained a great influence over King Charles XIV.
From Project Gutenberg
As might therefore be supposed the French Marshal Bernadotte, who in 1818, under the name of Charles XIV., ascended the throne of Sweden, had been previously in 1810 obliged to repudiate the Catholic confession.
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He also wrote a life of Charles XIV.
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When Napoleon's Marshal Jean Bernadotte became Charles XIV of Sweden in 1818, he was afraid that revolutionaries might endanger his throne.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was the bed-room of Charles XIV.
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